Babies are easy to cry and can't sleep and need to calm their nerves, and pediatric massage is here to help
Pediatric calming
In childhood, the consciousness is not developed, the spirit is timid, the nervous system is not fully developed, and it is easy to cause strong reactions to external stimuli. Therefore, if you are shocked by a foreign object or hear a strange sound, you will be easily frightened and even cause convulsions.
Symptoms: children are irritable, easy to cry, night sweats, easily frightened, difficult to sleep or tossing and turning after sleeping, etc.
Massage techniques for children to calm the nerves
1. Divert water from the Tianhe River 300 times
Location: Tianhe water is located in the middle of the forearm and the main reinforcement is formed in a straight line from the flood pool.
Technique: Tianhe water hole adopts the push method to push the Tianhe water hole; The index finger and middle finger are put together, and the horizontal stripes of the wrist are pushed from the horizontal stripes of the wrist to the horizontal stripes of the elbow (centripetal pushing), which is called Qingtian River Water. The force should be even, and the forward push should not be skewed.
2. Calm the liver and clear the lungs 300 times
Location: The liver point is located on the fingerprint surface of the index finger, and the lung point is located on the fingerprint surface of the ring finger. Flattening the liver and clearing the lungs is to clear the liver meridian + clear the lung meridian, and the two acupoints are pushed together.
Technique: Make the child's palm up, hold the child's middle finger with one hand, so that the child's ring finger and index finger are exposed to the front, and the mother uses the thumb or middle finger of the other hand to push the child's ring finger and index finger to the fingertip 300 times at the same time. (Tips: Be brisk, all in one go).
3. Tonify the spleen meridian 200 times
Location:The radial side of the thumb (i.e., the outer side), and the white flesh (i.e., the place where the palm of the hand meets the back of the hand). From the fingertips to the root of the fingers, it belongs to the linear acupuncture points
Technique: Use the thumb to push from the tip of the thumb of the child's left hand to the base of the finger.
4. Rub the Baihui acupoints 100 times
Location: There is a depression in the middle of the top of the head (Baihui Konatto), and the angles of the ears are straight up to the midpoint of the line.
Technique: Use the thumbs or index fingers of both hands to press on this acupuncture point, and slowly exert force to feel soreness.
5. Pound the small Tianxin for 1-3 minutes
Location: The small celestial center is located at the heel of the palm, where the thenar meets the small thenar (the part where the lateral muscle bulge of the palm meets the inner muscle bulge).
Technique: Rub the end of the middle finger, called kneading the little heavenly heart; Pound with your knuckles, and weigh the small Tianxin.